[Abridgement of the statutes.]
Contributors: Lettou, John, printer; Machlinia, William de, active 1481-1486, printer; Fitz James, John, 1470-1542, former owner; Grenville, Thomas, 1755-1846, former owner; Inglis, John Bellingham, 1780-1870, former owner; Constable, David, Esq. advocate, former owner; Ess, Henry N. (Henry Newton), 1921-2000, former owner; Dukes of Devonshire. Library (Chatsworth)
Publisher: John Lettou and William de Machlinia
Published: 1481
Place of publication: London
Language: roa; lat
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Statutes; Digests; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Abbreviamentum statutorum; Vieux abridgment; Vetus abbreviamentum; Incipit tabula huius libri.
Work titles: Laws, etc. (Abbreviamentum statutorum)
Notes: Printed without title page or colophon.

Head of first leaf, recto: Incipit tabula h[uius] libri.

Sometimes known as the Vieux abridgment or Vetus abbreviamentum. --cf. Cowley, J.D. Bibliography of abridgments, p. xix.

Imprint information from STC (2nd ed.)

Collation: [pi]⁴ A-N⁸ [$4 signed]

In black letter type.

Initials.

Rubricated.

Abridgment of the statutes through the parliament of 1455, 33 Henry VI; titles in alphabetical order.

Identification of printers based on comparison with type in the 1481 ed. of Littleton's Tenures --cf. Cowley, J.D. Bibliography of abridgments, p.xx.

STC (2nd ed.) 9513

Beale, J.H. Engl. law, S39

Copinger 5609

Cowley, J.D. Bibliography of abridgments 1

Duff 375

GW 3

Goff A3

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books 4003

"Abridged in orig. languages, Latin and Law French." --STC (2nd ed.)